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Disabled Serbians in Harsh Conditions
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Serbia: Minister acknowledges juvenile mental institutions scandal
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EU gives Romania month to avoid farm payment cutGuardian Unlimited
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Disabled Serbians in Harsh Conditions
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The Balkan wars may be over, put peace brought no relief for 16000 mentally disabled children and adults in Serbia's orphanages and medical institutions, ...
Report: Disabled Kids Abused in Serbia Serbia: Minister acknowledges juvenile mental institutions scandal
Swedish foreign minister discusses Balkan stability with Rice
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AP WASHINGTON: Sweden's foreign minister on Wednesday discussed concerns with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that stability in the Balkans could ...
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... as ammunition in their battle to delay or prevent the accession of other relatively backward Balkan countries such as Albania, Macedonia and Montenegro. ...
Romania Faces Farm Aid Cut EU gives Romania month to avoid farm payment cut
EU tells Romania to improve farm aid payment system
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15 /prnewswire-firstcall/ -- Music fans around the world watched live on the Web as Avril Lavigne accepted top honors at the 14th annual MTV Europe Music ...
Decimated Conflict Diamond Trade Survives in Europe Deutsche Welle, Germany - However, many of those "blood" diamonds that remain find their way to Europe. For years it has been accepted that precious stones from rebel-held mines in ... |
Unibail-Rodamco says holds 98.4 pct stake of Rodamco Europe
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15, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) -- Unibail-Rodamco said it bought yesterday 2.34 bln shares of Rodamco Europe yesterday, bringing its ...
AMS:RCE - EPA:ULEurope given Greatwood go-ahead
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Henry de Bromhead will let ante-post Greatwood Hurdle favourite Sizing Europe take his chance at Cheltenham on Sunday - although he is sad to see his charge ...
Gazprom targets record export sales to Europe in 2008 Tehran Times, Iran - Gazprom plans to send 157.7 billion cubic meters of Russian gas to Europe in 2008, Deputy Head of Exports Sergei Chelpanov told reporters in Moscow ... |
 Javno.hr | Hays sees strong growth in Europe and Asia Reuters.uk, UK - L: Quote, Profile , Research) will tell investors it expects strong growth to continue, particularly in continental Europe and Asia Pacific, ... Pitney Bowes eyes Asia Pacific postal growth |
ebay's Aim: Be Lifestyle For Europe
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With growth of its core auction business slowing in the US and with a small presence in Asia and elsewhere, ebay is counting on Europe for growth. ...
Inside Intel / Guarding Europe's border Ha'aretz, Israel - He is the commander of a border police unit on the outskirts of the village of Pojowce, on the Polish border with Belarus, Europe's last dictatorship. ... |
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As General Manager Europe, Finell will be responsible for managing all aspects of sales, marketing and operations of the Company in Europe. ...
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 Rediff | Musharraf rejects 'ultimatums' CNN International - LAHORE, Pakistan (CNN) -- Rejecting international pressure, Pakistan's president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, gave no indication he will lift his emergency declaration before upcoming parliamentary elections, telling reporters, "I don't take any ultimatums ... Hurdles in uniting Pakistani opposition Glum Pakistanis want fresh faces in politics |
 eFluxMedia | France struggles to work as transport strikes bite Reuters - By Anna Willard PARIS (Reuters) - French workers struggled into work for the second day on Thursday as transport unions continued a strike over a pension reform that is seen as the first big test for President Nicolas Sarkozy. Strike Cripples Travel in Parts of France Strikes Against Pension Reform Hit France |
 Canada.com | Powerful Quake Hits Northern Chile New York Times - By MARIA NEWMAN A powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale ripped through northern Chile today, causing panic, power outages and some structural damage, and closing down, at least temporarily, some of the country’s copper mines, ... Chile's Largest Quake Since 2004 Cuts Copper Output (Update5) Powerful earthquake kills two in Chile |
 KATU | House Puts Strings on Military Funding New York Times - By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 - The House on Wednesday approved $50 billion of the nearly $200 billion that President Bush had requested for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan but attached many strings to the measure, ... Bush, Democrats to Continue Spending Fight  Comment by Robert Greenstein Exec Director,Center on Budget & Policy Priorities |
 New York Daily News | Philippine Lawmaker Killed in Bombing Had Ties to Insurgents New York Times - By CARLOS H. CONDE MANILA, Nov. 14 - Philippine officials said Wednesday that the congressman killed Tuesday in a bombing outside the House of Representatives had once been a member of an insurgent group linked to Al Qaeda before he switched loyalties ... Former Muslim rebel may have been target in Philippines bombing Manila Bomb: Terror or Vendetta? |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Brown unveils anti-terrorism strategy Los Angeles Times - Before Parliament, the British prime minister defends his proposal to allow police to hold suspects longer without charge. By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer LONDON -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Wednesday defended his proposal to ... Britain Plans New Security Measures British Leader Unveils New Anti-Terror Measures |
 Turkish Press | Saakashvili's Crackdown in Georgia Threatens America's Clout Bloomberg - By Henry Meyer Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili's crackdown on opposition protests threatens to reduce US clout in the former Soviet Union as Russia reasserts itself in energy-rich Central Asia. Emergency Rule in Georgia to End Georgia to Lift State of Emergency Friday |
 Montreal Gazette | Canada scandal probe outline due by January 2008 Reuters Canada - OTTAWA (Reuters) - An independent advisor asked to work out the best way to investigate allegations of improper behavior by former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney must report back by January 11, 2008, the government said on Wednesday. Mulroney sues Liberal for statements Harper hands Mulroney file to respected law professor |
 Daily Green | India, Bangladesh Order Evacuations as Cyclone Nears (Update1) Bloomberg - By Jay Shankar and Aaron Sheldrick Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Indian and Bangladeshi authorities ordered thousands of people to evacuate as Tropical Cyclone Sidr headed across the Bay of Bengal toward the coast with winds of 241 kilometers (150 miles) per ... Cyclone Forces Bangladesh Evacuations Mass evacuations as cyclone closes in on Bangladesh, India |
 Voice of America | Pakistani Army Kills 16 Militants in Swat Valley Voice of America - By VOA News The Pakistani military says it killed at least 16 militants and arrested four others loyal to a radical cleric during operations in the northwestern Swat Valley. Army claims Pakistan rebel deaths Many dead in Pakistan fighting |
 CTV.ca | Ex-Khmer Rouge official hospitalized Los Angeles Times - Khieu Samphan, among the leaders of the former Cambodian regime expected to face a genocide tribunal, passed out while at home. By Charles mcdermid and Heng Reaksmey, Special to The Times PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA -- Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered the ... Arrests over Briton killed by Khmer Rouge Three Khmer Rouge charged with UK deminer murder |
 CBS News | Two Koreas to start cargo trains by year-end Reuters - SEOUL, Nov 15 (Reuters) - North and South Korea agreed on Thursday to set up their first regular freight train service over the heavily armed border in more than half a century. Two Koreas discuss aid projects for North Premiers of 2 Koreas begin talks |
 Ottawa Citizen | Australians named worst emitters BBC News - A study of the world's power stations has shown the extent to which developed countries produce more carbon dioxide per head than emerging economies. global glance at warming gases Moss Landing power plant ranks fifth in state in greenhouse gas ... |
 ITN | Police search house for second body Guardian Unlimited - Police are searching a house in Kent for a second body, after it emerged that the remains discovered there on Monday are not those of the missing 18-year-old Dinah mcnicol but of another teenager who disappeared 16 years ago. Body found in Kent garden is girl missing since 1991 Man Due In Court After Vicky Hamilton's Remains Found |
 Irish Times | Bodies removed from murder house BBC News - Arthur mcelhill, Lorraine mcgovern and their five children died in the blaze at their home in Lammy Crescent on Tuesday. A murder investigation is under way. Murder investigation into Omagh house fire Bodies of family to be removed from blaze site |
 eFluxMedia | Somalia Government Closes Two More Radio Stations Voice of America - By Derek Kilner Government authorities in Somalia on Tuesday ordered two more radio stations off the air, a day after shutting the popular Radio Shabelle station. Displaced in Somalia: Abdullahi Mogadishu mayor defends Somali media crackdown |
 Vancouver Sun | Blackwater promises to hold guards to account Guardian Unlimited - The US security company Blackwater promised yesterday that any of its guards complicit in wrongdoing would be held to account after FBI investigators were reported to have concluded the fatal shooting of 14 Iraqis was unjustified. Blackwater guard gives account of shootout in Iraq Comment by Anne E. Tyrrell Spokeswoman, Blackwater |
 Canada.com | Russian workers point to oil as the problem Los Angeles Times - Workers remove black oil from the beach of Tuzla Spit after a Russian oil tanker broke in half and spilled at least 1000 tons of oil. Russian spill leaves residue of fear, anger Black Sea oil spill blamed on Russia's lax standards |
 Aljazeera.net | NATO has no evidence of systematic Afghan torture Reuters - By Hamid Shalizi KABUL, Nov 14 (Reuters) - NATO said on Wednesday it had no evidence of systematic torture of detainees it had handed to Afghan authorities after a rights group accused the force of breaking its own rules by not ensuring prisoners' ... NATO Aware of Prisoner Abuse in Afghanistan, General Says Afghanistan will investigate allegations of prisoner torture |
 Voice of America | Burma arrests continue during UN envoy's visit Guardian Unlimited - UN envoy plans Burma prison talks A Buddhist monk looks at posters of Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in New Delhi, India. Photograph: Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images Burma's military regime has continued with arrests of pro-democracy activists even as a UN human rights envoy ... Three More Activists Arrested as UN Envoy Continues His Visit |
